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Claire Skinner

Claire Skinner

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Biography

Claire Skinner is a British stage, film and television actress, best known for her role as the hapless mother Sue Brockman in the BBC sitcom "Outnumbered". Her film work includes the Mike Leigh productions "Life Is Sweet" and "Naked", "Bridget Jones's Diary" and "Sleepy Hollow".

Known For

Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

1999

You're Dead...

You're Dead...

1999

Strings

Strings

2004

Naked

Naked

1993

Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

1990

Clockwork Mice

Clockwork Mice

1995

The Escort

The Escort

1999

Class of '76

Class of '76

2005

Eliminate: Archie Cookson

Eliminate: Archie Cookson

2011

The Critic

The Critic

2024

You Can Choose Your Friends

You Can Choose Your Friends

2007

The Trial of Tony Blair

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007

Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes

Oxide Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes

2017

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

2007

I.D.

I.D.

1995

Two Golden Balls

Two Golden Balls

1994

Eroica

Eroica

2003

The Booze Cruise

The Booze Cruise

2003

Shoot Me!

Shoot Me!

2012

The Return of the Native

The Return of the Native

1994

Bridget Jones's Diary

Bridget Jones's Diary

2001

The Rachel Papers

The Rachel Papers

1989

Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe

Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe

2011

Boxing Day

Boxing Day

2021

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025

The Trial

The Trial

2025

The Robbers

The Robbers

2009

The Broken Santa

The Broken Santa

2011

The Sick Party

The Sick Party

2012

Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016

Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016

2016

Outnumbered Christmas Special

Outnumbered Christmas Special

2024

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

Isabel

Isabel

2019

Chef

Chef

1993

Life Begins

Life Begins

2004

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

1987

Trinity

Trinity

2009

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Lark Rise to Candleford

Lark Rise to Candleford

2008

Second Sight

Second Sight

2000

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2001

Coogan's Run

Coogan's Run

1995

Trevor's World of Sport

Trevor's World of Sport

2003

The Peter Principle

The Peter Principle

1997

Outnumbered

Outnumbered

2007

The Booze Cruise

The Booze Cruise

2003

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

2008

Bedtime

Bedtime

2001

A Dance to the Music of Time

A Dance to the Music of Time

1997

The Family Man

The Family Man

2006

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso

2020

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

2014

Moving On

Moving On

2009

Kingdom

Kingdom

2007

Power Monkeys

Power Monkeys

2016

Brass Eye

Brass Eye

1997

Murder, They Hope

Murder, They Hope

2021

South of the Border

South of the Border

1988

Class of '76

Class of '76

2005

The Chelsea Detective

The Chelsea Detective

2022

The Genius of Mozart

The Genius of Mozart

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

The Wingless Bird

The Wingless Bird

1997

Next of Kin

Next of Kin

2018

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

2018

McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

2020

Coma

Coma

2024

The Pale Horse

The Pale Horse

2020

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Brass Eye

Brass Eye

1997

Brass Eye

Brass Eye

1997

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Silk

Silk

2011

Critical

Critical

2015

The Lady

The Lady

2026

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

2001

Playhouse Presents

Playhouse Presents

2012